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Morphosyntax Variations of the "Surigaonon" Language in North-Eastern, "Mindanao," Philippines
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Penera, Lesley Karen B. – TESOL International Journal, 2021
Anchored on Labov's notion that some linguistic features may exhibit variants among speakers of the same language within the same community as well as on Parker and Riley's language variation theory, this inquiry which employs a qualitative-content [manifest] analysis assumes that "Surigaonon" exhibits some linguistic variations hence…
Descriptors: Morphology (Languages), Syntax, Language Variation, Linguistic Theory
Assessing Vietnamese EFL Students' Writing in the Light of World Englishes
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Devanadera, Aprillette C. – Journal of English as an International Language, 2018
This study is anchored on Swale's Theory of Genre Analysis and employed Labov and Waletzky's Personal Experience Narrative (PEN) as a narrative framework in analyzing Vietnamese EFL students' patterns of writing. The study reveals that Vietnamese student's rhetorical structure follows a three-step-pattern which is introducing the character,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vietnamese People, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Natural Information Processing Rules: Formal Theory and Applications to Ethnography. Monographs of the Language Behavior Research Laboratory, No. 3.
Geoghegan, William H. – 1973
This monograph represents the results of an attempt to construct at least one portion of a theoretical framework for describing and analyzing the performance routines used by the native actor to realize his competence to make culturally appropriate decisions. In general the concern is to describe in theoretical terms the structure and operation of…
Descriptors: Anthropological Linguistics, Anthropology, Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Processes
Agutaynen Glottal Stop.
Quakenbush, J. Stephen – 1991
A study investigated the phonemic and morphophonemic patterning of the glottal stop in Agutaynen, a Meso-Philippine language, and some comparison with two northern Philippine languages. Agutaynen glottal stop has as its sole origin a neutralization of contrast rule, the operation of which can be noted in three different linguistic environments.…
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Foreign Countries, Language Patterns, Language Research
Studies in Philippine Linguistics. Vol. 1, No. 2.
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Edrial-Luzares, Casilda, Ed.; Hale, Austin, Ed. – 1977
This volume is devoted to papers on an empirical or theoretical nature contributing to the study of language and communicative behavior in the Philippines. Articles included are: (1) "The Phonemic Consequences of Two Morphophonemic Rules in Molbog," by H. Arnold Thiessen; (2) "A Look at a Northern Kankanay Text (a syntactic…
Descriptors: Anthropological Linguistics, Case (Grammar), Cebuano, Deep Structure
Vicisitudes y perspectivas del idioma hispanico en su vertiente filipina (Variations and Perspectives of the Spanish Language in the Philippines)
Hidalgo, P. Angel – Yelmo, 1973
Conclusion of a two-part series on Spanish as spoken in the Philippines. (DS)
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Grammar, Idioms, Language Patterns
Studies in Philippine Linguistics. Vol. 2, No. 1.
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Edrial-Luzares, Casilda, Ed.; Hale, Austin, Ed. – 1978
This volume is devoted to papers of an empirical or theoretical nature contributing to the study of language and communicative bahavior in the Philippines. Articles included are: (1) "Three Criteria for Establishing Dialect Boundries," by Michael Ross Walrod; (2) "Topic in Tagalog Revisited," by Teresita C. Rafael; (3)…
Descriptors: Anthropological Linguistics, Case (Grammar), Cebuano, Creoles